Margaret Runyan Castaneda, ex-wife and later biographer of Carlos Castaneda, was interested in Goddard's work and introduced Carlos to Goddard's ideas. Rhonda Byrne and Wayne Dyer have noted that Goddard shaped their views. Walton argues that Frederick Eikerenkoetter, in particular, adopted theories on people's ability to change their situation through "feeling" that are rooted in Goddard's ideas. In 1954, he was reportedly planning a "metaphysical telefilm show", though it is unclear if the project came to fruition.
Unfortunately, channel 11 studios where unable to secure advertisers suitable to the audience so the show was eventually cancelled. It was a tremendous success at the time with viewing audiences in excess of 300,000 every week. The shows were very simple in production, Goddard would just speak extemporaneously on biblical esotericism, in front of a camera. on channel 11 he had 26 half hour shows which went on air between 2pm and 2.30pm every Sunday. It was during the mid-1950’s that he began his short stint on television. He made mention in his 1931 lecture imagination plus faith of his brief career in television, “I did just what I am doing now, they gave me a lectern, I simply sat at a desk and spoke”. He states in Consciousness is the Only Reality: "For ten years I was a dancer, dancing in Broadway shows, in vaudeville, night clubs, and in Europe." In early 1950s, Goddard lectured at The Town Hall on religious topics. He was a dancer, and to some extent, an actor. It was after this brief stint in the Army that he was naturalised as a United States citizen. After serving just 9 months he was granted an honourable discharge from his Battalion Commanding Officer Colonel Theodore Bilbough Jr. When in 1942 at the age of 38 he was drafted into the army and stationed at Camp Polk Louisiana in the 11th Armoured Division. In 1931, he began to study under an Ethiopian rabbi named Abdullah, who introduced him to Kabbalah. 1922, where he initially worked as a ballet and ballroom dancer. Goddard was born in Barbados on February 19, 1905, to Joseph Nathaniel and Wilhelmina Goddard. Neville Lancelot Goddard (February 19, 1905 – October 1, 1972), generally known as Neville Goddard, was a Barbadian New Thought author and mystic who wrote on the Bible, esotericism and is considered to be one of the pioneers of the "law of assumption".
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